Cognitive Architectures & ADAPT
ADAPT integrates symbolic cognition, Robot Schemas, concurrent sensorimotor processes, active perception, learning, and predictive internal representations for embodied intelligence.
Mental Models, World Models & Active Perception
A long-running research line in which robots maintain predictive internal models, generate expected observations, direct perception toward informative discrepancies, and use simulation to plan.
Representation, Abstraction & Hierarchical Planning
Research on task-preserving abstraction, representation reformulation, metalevel reasoning, and learned hierarchical structure for more efficient planning.